Aural Myiasis

A 64-year-old man presented with a 5-day history of pain, itching, and bleeding in the left ear. Numerous mobile larvae (shown in a video) were found to be occluding the left external auditory canal.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2022-11, Vol.387 (21), p.e53-e53
Hauptverfasser:	Rato, Catarina, Lopes, Gustavo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case reports Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine General Ear canal Ears & hearing Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine General Infectious Disease Infectious Disease General Medical diagnosis Myiasis Otolaryngology Otolaryngology General Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine Pain Parasitic diseases Pruritus
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Zusammenfassung:	A 64-year-old man presented with a 5-day history of pain, itching, and bleeding in the left ear. Numerous mobile larvae (shown in a video) were found to be occluding the left external auditory canal.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMicm2005407